N40.2
Nodular prostate without lower urinary tract symptoms
N40.2 (also written N402) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for nodular prostate without lower urinary tract symptoms. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 4 codes in category N40 (Benign prostatic hyperplasia). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 6 entries. Its coding notes include 1 Excludes1 entry and 9 Excludes2 entries.
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (8 notes)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Care settings
How CMS programs treat this code. These are CMS claim edits and list entries, not coverage or eligibility rules.
Home Health Primary
Accepted as the primary (principal) diagnosis on a home health claim. The Home Health Grouper assigns it to the MMTA - Gastrointestinal tract and Genitourinary system clinical group.
Source: CMS Home Health Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective October 1, 2026Includes
Further defines or gives examples of the content of the category.
- adenofibromatous hypertrophy of prostate
- benign hypertrophy of the prostate
- benign prostatic hypertrophy
- BPH
- enlarged prostate
- nodular prostate
- polyp of prostate
Inclusion terms
Conditions classified to this code.
- Nodular prostate without LUTS
Alphabetic Index terms
Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 6 entries
- Enlargement, enlarged, prostate, nodular
- Enlargement, enlarged, prostate, without lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), nodular
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic, prostate (adenofibromatous), nodular
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic, prostate (adenofibromatous), without lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), nodular
- Nodule (s), nodular, prostate
- Nodule (s), nodular, prostate, without lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)